Foundations for Health Promotion: Public Health and Health Promotion
Autor Jane Willsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 apr 2022
Written by Professor Jane Wills, the book takes the reader through health promotion theory, strategy and methods, settings and implementation. It is clearly structured and accessibly written, with a discursive style that will appeal to readers of all levels and sufficient theoretical depth for undergraduates and postgraduates alike.
Foundations for Health Promotion is suitable for students and practitioners of nursing, medicine, dentistry, allied health and social work, who will learn the essentials of health promotion as a discipline and reflect on its potential for their own work.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0702085065
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.78 kg
Ediția:5
Editura: Elsevier
Seria Public Health and Health Promotion
Cuprins
Part 1: The theory of health promotion
- Concepts of health
- Influences on health
- Measuring health
- Defining health promotion
- Models and approaches to health promotion
- Ethical issues in health
- The politics of health promotion
Part 2: Strategies and methods
- Reorienting health services
- Developing personal skills
- Strengthening community action
- Developing healthy public policy
- Using media in health promotion
- Health promotion and infection control
Part 3: Settings for health promotion
- Health promotion in schools
- Health promotion in universities
- Health promotion in the workplace
- Health promotion in neighbourhoods
- Health promotion in health services
- Health promotion in prisons
Part 4: Implementing health promotion
- Assessing health needs
- Planning health promotion interventions
- Evaluation in health promotion
- The importance of being research and evidence informed
Descriere
This hugely popular textbook provides a broad-based and user-friendly introduction to health promotion and its use in practice.
Written by Professor Jane Wills, the book takes the reader through health promotion theory, strategy and methods, settings and implementation. It is clearly structured and accessibly written, with a discursive style that will appeal to readers of all levels and sufficient theoretical depth for undergraduates and postgraduates alike.
Foundations for Health Promotion is suitable for students and practitioners of nursing, medicine, dentistry, allied health and social work, who will learn the essentials of health promotion as a discipline and reflect on its potential for their own work.